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Philippine debt stock soars to P16 trillion

The government’s debt reached P16 trillion in October, making up 60.3% of the economy. Currency devaluation has raised foreign debt values. The Bureau of the Treasury reports a 0.8% monthly increase, as the Philippines faces fiscal challenges amid economic recovery efforts.

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Mary Jane Veloso’s ‘Homecoming’ in the Philippines

After over a decade on Indonesia’s death row, Mary Jane Veloso is set to return to the Philippines. Her transfer is part of a humanitarian agreement, highlighting international diplomatic efforts and compassion in legal matters. Veloso’s case, a symbol of the struggles faced by migrant workers, emphasizes the need for justice and support systems for overseas laborers.

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